Dewey (DLG 14) - Naval Cruise Book

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LCDR LAWRENCE A. MORRISON USN 10 DECEMBER 1973 - LCDR MORRISON is a native of Arlington, Virginia from where he enlisted in the U. S. Naval Reserve. He participated in the Reserve Officer Candidate Program while attending George Washington University. He graduated in February of 1960 and was commissioned in March of that year. He reported to his first ship, the USS PRESTON IDD-795j while deployed to the Far East. During that tour, LCDR MORRISON served as First Lieutenant, ASW Officer, Gunnery Assistant, and Gunnery Officer. In April 1963, he was released from active duty and attended law school at George Washington until his return to active duty in August of 1964. He continued his legal education at night while serving with the Naval Command Systems Support Activity in Washington, D. C. LCDR MORRISON returned to sea in December of 1965 reporting as Weapons Officer of USS BARTON KDD-7221. After an eighteen month tour'on the BARTON, he was detached to serve as Senior Advisor to River Assault 24 of the Vietnamese Navy. He Served in Vietnam One Year before returning to the Washington area in the fall of 1968 for duty in the Bureau of Naval Personnel as head of the Southeast Asia Policy and Reassignment Unit of the Enlisted DiStfibU'Ci0I1 Branch. While at the Bureau, LCDR MORRISON completed law School and became 2 member of the bar of the state of Virginia. LCDR MORRISON left W3ShiUgton to attend the School of Naval Command and Staff at the U. S. Naval War College. He graduated in 1970 and reported for duty as Operations Officer of USS HARRY E. YARNELL KDLG-172 where he served until February of 1973. Following a short tour with Staff of Commander Cruiser-Destroyer Group TWO, he reported in December 1973 as Ex- ecutive Officer of the DEWEY. V LCDR MORRISON is married to the former Antonieta GEDEON of Salvador, Brazil. They have a daughter, Mary Hardy.

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EXECUTIVE OFFICER LCDR JOH J. DOOLEY, USN 23 AUGUST 1972 - I0 DECEMBER 1973 Lieutenant' Commander DOOLEY is a native of Boston, Massachusetts where he attended Boston Latin School and graduated from Boston College in 1958. He was com- missioned an Ensign in the Naval Reserve in 1960 after completing Officer Candidate School in Newport, Rhode Island. His first tour of duty was aboard the minesweeper USS SAGACI TY KMSO-4691 at Charleston, South Carolina where he served for two and one half years as Mine Countermeasures Officer, First Lieutenant, Gunnery Officer, and Supply Officer. Following augmentation to the regular Navy in 1963, Lieutenant Commander DOOLEY attended the Naval Destroyer School and then reported to the Newport-based destroyer USS KEPPLER K DD-7 65 j as Operations Officer. He later became Operations Officer and Chief Staff Officer on the staff of Commander Destroyer Division 242. During the period from December 1965 to J une 1968, Lieutenant Commander DOOLEY attended the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, where he earned a Master of Science Degree in Physical Oceanography. Ordered to the Fleet Weather Centralfjoint Typhoon Warning Center, Guam, he served as Oceanographic Officer from july 1968 to April 1970. In june 1970 Lieutenant Commander DOOLEY assumed duties as Chief Staff Officer, Commander Coastal Squadron One at Cat Lo, Vietnam. He served concurrently as Com- mander Task Unit 116.5.3 COperation Blue Sharkj, a Mekong River Delta Surveillance and Interdiction Force composed of a platoon of U. S. Navy SEALS and nine swift boats CPCFJ. With turnover of U. S. Navy assets to the Vietnamese Navy in December 1970, he then became the Senior Advisor to the Vietnamese Coastal Flotilla Three. Following his tour, in Vietnam, Lieutenant Commander DOOLEY attended the Com- mand and Staff Course at the Naval War College in Newport, and in August 1972, joined the USS DEWEY KDLG-142 as Executive Officer. Lieutenant Commander DOOLEY has been awarded the Bronze Star Medal with Com- bat Device, the Navy Commendation Medal with Combat Device, the Purple Heart Medal, the Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Silver Star, and various Vietnamese Awards. He is married to the former Mary Ann BRAND of Milton, Massachusetts. They have two daughters, Donna Marie and Mary Anne, and a son, Sean.

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SPECIAL ASSISTA TS X 1 sf?-' gm ss - ' I 0 Wvsfvszsf-W-f' 1 , N6 I S f .LTJG R. V. DIGIACOMO, USN ENCS O. MISHOE, USN 1 PMSXMDCS COORDINATOR SENIOR ENLISTED ADVISOR ' CAREER COUNSELOR 1 HUMAN RELATIONS COUNCIL L TO R: FA Richardson, BM3 Bolton, PCI Woodley, PN1 Whinnery, CS2 Joaquin. 3 The Human Relations Council is composed of members of the crew 5 who act as advisors to the Commanding officer on matters involving If minority affairs and equal opportunity. The council serves the crew and is li available at all times for consultation. 7 6 W i